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Worcester nonprofits, law enforcement granted slice of $3.3M to combat sexual violence, human trafficking
November 26, 2024Worcester County state, local, and nonprofit agencies have received a slice of nearly $3.8 million in federal funding to help mitigate intimate partner violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and stalking in the local community.
November 26, 2024
State reps. propose bill to eventually ban sales of tobacco and nicotine products
November 26, 2024Tobacco and nicotine products would eventually become banned in Massachusetts, under a regulatory trajectory that a trio of lawmakers hope will become law next session.
November 26, 2024
Developer pitches 491-unit luxury apartment complex near Worcester’s Grafton Street
November 25, 2024Plans call for the creation of five four-story buildings, alongside a parking deck and an open common area.
November 25, 2024
Mass. legalizes craft beer sales at farmers markets
November 25, 2024The legislative change, completed as part of the sweeping economic development bill signed by Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday, allows for direct-to-consumer sales for off-site consumption.
November 25, 2024
Former state revenue commissioner named new MassDevelopment CEO
November 25, 2024Bal plans to begin her new job on Dec. 9, her assignment coming as the state implements a nearly $4 billion economic development law.
November 25, 2024
Champions of Health Care: Misilo advocates and educates for those with special needs
Updated: November 25, 2024A lawyer by trade, Frederick Misilo has always been passionate about helping people with disabilities.
Updated: November 25, 2024
Keeping it local: Small Central Mass. retailers are using community connections, product knowhow, and modern tech to claim their share of the holiday shopping rush
Updated: November 25, 2024Local retailers are using their community connections to make their presence known this holiday season.
Updated: November 25, 2024
Q&A: Worcester native returns from London to help immigrant businesses
Updated: November 25, 2024While Asante was climbing the corporate ladder abroad, she decided to return home to her family in Worcester. Her goal has always been to use her legal acumen to benefit local business owners, especially immigrant entrepreneurs who defied the odds
Updated: November 25, 2024
Champions of Health Care: Jack modernizes small town firefighting
Updated: November 25, 2024Eric Jack has built his career on service to others and looking at the bigger picture.
Updated: November 25, 2024
What's the future of the Central Mass. business community? Take WBJ's 2025 Economic Forecast survey
November 22, 2024Worcester Business Journal has launched its annual survey of readers for the end-of-year Economic Forecast special edition, in order to gauge business leaders' outlooks on the Central Massachusetts community in the coming year.
November 22, 2024
Downtown Worcester to expand yearly farmers market with $100K state grant
November 22, 2024The Out to Lunch Festival & Farmers' Market series in Worcester will offer extended dates and an expanded vendor lineup in 2025, as program administrator Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District has received a $100,000 grant through the
November 22, 2024
Bollus Lynch merges with other long-time Worcester accounting firm
November 22, 2024“While we are excited to offer our clients many new benefits, we’re also pleased to have the continuity of our entire team being part of this merger,” Maryann Copeland, co-managing partner of Singer & Lusardi, said.
November 22, 2024
Worcester Redevelopment Authority criticizes Polar Park developer over delays, as firm’s president declines to participate in hearing
November 21, 2024Madison Properties President Denis Dowdle was in attendance but declined to speak during the Thursday hearing
November 21, 2024
Gov. Healey signs long-awaited $4B life sciences, climatech bill into law
November 21, 2024Gov. Maura Healey spent months clamoring for lawmakers to finish work on a sweeping jobs package she filed in March, and she wound up needing only about 60 percent of the time allotted for her review before making it law.
November 21, 2024
Worcester City Council blast Polar Park development partner amid calls for eminent domain to seize stadium-adjacent property
Updated: November 20, 2024Councilor Candy Mero-Carlson said the City’s redevelopment authority should consider taking the Left Field parcel by eminent domain.
Updated: November 20, 2024
Interest-rate relief leads to rise in Central Mass. home sales, as median price tops $400K in Fitchburg
November 19, 2024With the October sales increase, Massachusetts is now on track to slightly eclipse the total sales seen in 2023.
November 19, 2024
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